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My family has always been very cross-cultural, with my kids equally at home watching Pokemon or the films of Hayao ...

I like exploring the sources of various memes that exist in Japan, like the time I researched the origin or ...

One of my hobbies over the years has been making observations about Japanese females, based on students I taught, several ...

I've been having lots of fun with my daughter, taking in the sights of South Florida before arriving up in ...

One of the "secrets" to successfully learning a foreign language like Japanese is to develop a meaningful emotional connection to ...

Today (March 11) is the third anniversary of one of the saddest days in recent Japanese history: the magnitude 9 ...

One of the more random aspects of life in Japan is seeing famous Hollywood actors appear in TV commercials, Lost ...

Slang are non-standard words which are created when people want to add a unique flavor to their speech, or when ...

The other day I happened across an interesting headline: "Virginia vote on Sea of Japan hands victory to Koreans." While ...

One of the more interesting aspects of animation as a medium is the "world building" that creators can do, since ...

The J-List staff had fun at our New Year's Party on Friday, eating and drinking on J-List's tab as a ...

I caught an interesting show on Japanese TV the other day called 子供に聞かせたい Kodomo ni Kikasetai! or "I Want to ...

Japan's automobile market is quite different from what you may be used to in your own home country. For starters, ...

Well, my trip to the middle of America and back is finally done. I managed to put 3200 miles (5150 ...

There are certain paradoxes you encounter when dealing with Japan. For example, we often think of the country as a ...

Before the Internet, Japan was a truly mysterious place, and it was difficult to access information about the country from ...

One of the more enjoyable aspects to living in Japan is the constant stream of entertaining TV commercials, and I ...

Japan is starting to get into "Christmas mode" as cities turn on beautiful illumination in parks and other public areas ...

There are many innovative ways Japanese companies advertise to get their messages out to people, like running a short commercial ...

The Korean rap song "Gangnam Style" has become a huge phenomenon, introducing people all over the world to the randomness ...

Back in the early days of my interest in Japan, I used to wonder how computers and word processors might ...

I like to read sci-fi novels with mind-bogglingly big ideas in them. One series I enjoyed was the Uplift Saga ...

The Japanese language is a syllable-based system in which you can pronounce the sounds ka, ki, ku, ke and ko, ...